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Show I SUIT QUESTIONS I BIRTHOF WIFE Former Banker Asking for Annulment Charges Illegitimacy NEW YORK, Sept. 13. Beverly D. Harris, former vice president of tho R ri National City bank, Who Is seeking H t I annulment of his marriage on the i grounds that his wife misrepresented her family and true station in life I" fore their marriage in St. Louis In 1915, has filed a supplemental affidavit affi-davit purporting to Indicate that she was of illegitimate birth. According to his complaint, she told him before marriage that she was the daughter of Stacker Lee, member of a prominent famil. and a niece of Eli Rayner, also of high social standing in Memphis, Tenn. Mr Hnrr leged that his investigations uave revealed re-vealed that Stacker Lee died a bachelor. bach-elor. Mrs. Harris, through her attorneys, denied that she ever claimed Stacker V. Lee as her father, and stated "defendant "defend-ant is now informed and believes that ri 1 her mother married one Samuel C Lee. who was re lated to said Lee fain ily in Mempbli Jaj The complaint set forth that Mr. Harris bejlevefl hla wife to be the daughter of Mr? eluda Ann Harris f Lee. third wife and widow of Samuel ffj; C. Lee. who died in 1887. Mr. Harris further alleged thai at on.- tiuv Mrs Harris swore that she was born in 595. |